Does anyone know then what the .dat files are for with the DS50 digital
recorder?





On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, hryburn wrote:

> The extension .dat is a generic term for any data used by a program. Unless
> you know they are associated with a trojan or virus program just leave them
> alone.
>
> Harry R
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doreen Yale" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 5:27 AM
> Subject: [VICUG-L] .DAT FILES
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>
> > Hi folks:
> > I have received a couple of files with the suffix .dat
> > Can anybody tell me what this suffix means, what kind of file it is likely
> > to be and whether it is likely to be safe to open it? Windows XP gives me
> > a cautionary message when i try to open it, saying that it is a file used
> > by the operating system and opening it could compromise my computer.
> > Any advice please.
> > Thanks.
> > DOREEN YALE.
> >
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> >
> >
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